Central Library at SRM University-AP, in collaboration with Elsevier, is organising an interactive workshop titled “Welcome To Leapspace & Scopus: Exploring AI-Powered Research Discovery And Intelligence”. The session features Ms Shivalika Verma, Customer Success Manager at Elsevier, as the expert speaker, and will be moderated by Dr A Janakiraman, University Librarian at SRM University-AP.
The workshop focuses on integrating AI-powered exploration tools and abstract databases into modern academic workflows. Participants will learn how to leverage LeapSpace for scholarly literature synthesis and receive hands-on guidance on using Scopus to refine search strategies, track research trends, and identify institutional collaborators.
Session Agenda
- Welcome to LeapSpace: An introduction to the platform and its role in the research workflow
- Discovering research with LeapSpace: AI-powered exploration, discovery, and understanding of scholarly literature
- Getting started with Scopus: Navigating the abstract and citation database
- Search smarter: Effective search strategies, keywords, filters, and refining results
- Discover researchers & research trends: Tracking authors, institutions, topics, and emerging areas
- Live demonstration & hands-on use cases: Practical walkthrough of key features
- Q&A: Interactive session for participant queries
Key Details
- Date: September 18, 2026
- Time: 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM
- Venue: Tiered Classroom, C202, Level – 2, C V Raman Block